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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,253.14, 1,376,590.83 and 319,136.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,253.14, 1,376,590.83 and 319,136.46 is: 478,430.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,253.14 : 1,376,590.83 = 319,136.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,253.14/1,376,590.83 = 319,136.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,253.14x = 1,376,590.83 × 319,136.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,253.14x = 439,320,324,354.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,320,324,354.66/918,253.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,430.52

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